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#ea8782 color: Salmon Carpaccio

#ea8782 is rgb(234, 135, 130) in RGB and oklch(72.843% 0.12204 23.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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3°
100%

72.8%
0.122
24°
  • Red
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Salmon
  • red-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #ea8782

#ea8782 is a bright light red color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 24°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio (#ee867d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More light red colors

Lighter: #ea8782 mixed with white

  1. ea8782
  2. ed938e
  3. f19f9a
  4. f3aca7
  5. f6b8b3
  6. f8c3bf
  7. facfcc
  8. fcdbd8
  9. fde7e5
  10. fef3f2

Darker: #ea8782 mixed with black

  1. ea8782
  2. cb7570
  3. ae635f
  4. 91514e
  5. 75413e
  6. 5a312f
  7. 412120
  8. 291312
  9. 130606
  10. 030101

Calmer: #ea8782 with less saturation

  1. ea8782
  2. e48b86
  3. de8f8a
  4. d8928d
  5. d29591
  6. cb9995
  7. c49c99
  8. bd9f9c
  9. b6a2a0
  10. afa4a3

Questions about #ea8782

What color is #ea8782?

#ea8782 is bright light red. The closest named color is Salmon Carpaccio. In RGB it is rgb(234, 135, 130), in HSL hsl(2.88, 71.23%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.843% 0.12204 23.567).

What colors go well with #ea8782?

The complementary color of #ea8782 is #12bdca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e286ad and #e3915a. The triadic partners are #76bb74 and #7fa6f4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ea8782?

Black text reads better on #ea8782: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ea8782 a warm or cool color?

#ea8782 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 24 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.122.